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pru·ri·ent [ˈprʊəriənt] ADJ pej form

prurient
prurient
prurient inclination

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The onlookers' initial reactions of fear and awe give way to scientific curiosity and then something more prurient, with terrible consequences.
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The former was a rather prescient - or possibly only perennial - farce about libidinous politicos and a prurient press.
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The rites remained a subject of male curiosity and speculation, both religious and prurient.
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The situation quickly attracted public attention, and was widely observed by those with prurient minds.
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An average person, applying contemporary community standards, would find the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest; 2.
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But jazz was different, more visceral and raffish, hinting at the prurient origins of the word itself.
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Most egregiously, the jurors were never completely sequestered and therefore exposed to the shrill, prurient coverage.
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I feel he wouldn't want me to; that it would be prurient, somehow.
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The participation of women in "orgia", which in some manifestations was exclusive to women, sometimes led to prurient speculation and attempts to suppress the rites.
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Second, stories of the sabbat had prurient and orgiastic elements, which caused these stories to be told and retold.
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